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In an era where the legal and societal perspectives on cannabis are rapidly evolving, some judicial decisions appear to be frozen in time, reflecting outdated and punitive attitudes. A recent case in Portlaoise, Ireland, where a man named Vincent Wade was sentenced to three months in jail for possessing a mere €20 worth of cannabis, … Read more

In the dynamic world of the medicinal cannabis industry, the recent announcement of the UK’s first ‘own your grow’ initiative by Grow Lab Organics (GLO) and Cancard has created quite a buzz. At first glance, it seems to be a groundbreaking move towards patient empowerment and democratization of the industry. However, a closer look reveals … Read more

Dementia, a condition that affects millions worldwide, is often accompanied by a range of behavioral and psychological symptoms. These symptoms, collectively known as Behavioral and Psychological symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), can be challenging to manage. However, a recent study suggests that Cannabidiol (CBD Oil) might be a game-changer in this regard. CBD: A New Ray … Read more

In a startling turn of events, Thailand’s cannabis enthusiasts are facing a potential disaster. Just a year after the Southeast Asian country decriminalized cannabis, the political landscape is threatening to reverse this decision or impose tighter controls. This unexpected shift has cast a shadow over the country’s burgeoning cannabis industry, leaving investors, advocates, and users … Read more

Cannabis and Psilocybin: The Groundbreaking Union A groundbreaking step towards revolutionizing physical and mental health treatments is now closer to becoming a reality. The fusion of cannabinoids and psilocybin, two potentially therapeutic substances, is being pioneered by a leading cannabinoid lab, CaaMTech. The Washington-based company is diving deep into the interactions between these substances, and … Read more

The Victory of the European Industrial Hemp Association Three years ago, the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) embarked on a mission to reclassify cannabis leaves as a traditional food. Now, they celebrate a significant triumph. The European Commission has confirmed that it no longer considers the larger ‘fan’ leaves of the cannabis plant as a … Read more

With Medical Cannabis Awareness Week 2022 on the horizon, a few of you, especially those in London and other large cities, may notice an increase in media conversations and general promotion of the UK Medical Cannabis market. Back in January, I made a post about wanting to leave my existing career industry, to work within … Read more

In the ever-evolving world of cannabis, there’s more to consider than just the strain or the THC content. The way cannabis is processed and consumed can significantly alter its effects, flavour, and overall experience. This post covers a recent study about the science behind cannabis processing, from drying and curing to extraction and vaporization, revealing … Read more

Transforming Legislation: Matt Haney’s Stride Towards Change In a noteworthy advancement for the California cannabis industry, Assembly member Matt Haney’s (D-San Francisco) bill, advocating for the establishment of Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes, has gained solid bipartisan support. This novel bill has successfully emerged from the State Assembly, receiving an impressive 64 to 9 vote, signalling a … Read more